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The Mindset Of High-Performing Leaders

April 29, 2010 Email This Post Email This Post Print This Post Print This Post

Patience is a virtue. Combined with self-discipline patience can be a very powerful tool which enables you to boost your performance tremendously. Who consistently performs on a medium level is in the long term superior to those who sporadically work at the highest level. This identifies the so-called high-performers. They are motivated by their own [...]

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Posted in Attitudes&Perspectives on Apr 29th, 2010, 19:28 by haukeborow   

The 3 Crucial Factors Of Sustainable Staff Development

April 23, 2010 Email This Post Email This Post Print This Post Print This Post

“Staff development is a major task of leaders.” I guess this is one of the most popular sentences in management and leadership literature. The advantage of this sentence is that you will receive a bright agreement when mentioning it in a round of executives. “Yes, staff development is extremely important” or “Staff development should take [...]

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Why a pencil can enrich one’s work tremendously

April 19, 2010 Email This Post Email This Post Print This Post Print This Post

Do you write as much as I do? I think for us mental workers writing is probably the most important form of communication and expression in general. We write to record our thoughts, to develop them and to bring them into a certain structure, a shape. This makes them available whenever you need them. But [...]

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Posted in Creativity on Apr 19th, 2010, 21:14 by haukeborow   

Brain Merging Deluxe

March 10, 2010 Email This Post Email This Post Print This Post Print This Post

Big problems require great spirits. What are the really difficult issues and challenges in your field or in your department that you are confronted with? Probably they’re strategic issues or in other words very fundamental things. Now, how do you deal with such issues? Do you try to develop appropriate solutions on the q.t.? Do [...]

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Posted in Staff Development on Mar 10th, 2010, 20:06 by haukeborow   

How To Bake The Tasty Cookies

March 5, 2010 Email This Post Email This Post Print This Post Print This Post

Do you know this fine smell of self-baked cookies that passes through your house after these little friends have been lying in the oven for a while? It is spreading this unique feeling of coziness and closeness which we all know so well and which we just can’t escape. Children are standing right in front [...]

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How To Gain More Self-Discipline

February 20, 2010 Email This Post Email This Post Print This Post Print This Post

Each one of us knows this situation very well: While going shopping with your wife or husband you discover a very nice jeans or pullover you want to buy instantly. So you try it on and have to notice something awkward: it doesn’t fit! What to do? Yes, to reduce weight would be a great [...]

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Posted in Self-Discipline on Feb 20th, 2010, 21:10 by haukeborow   

The Power Of Enduring Serenity

February 15, 2010 Email This Post Email This Post Print This Post Print This Post

100 million people on this planet are afflicted with depression. This number increases each year by round about 800.000. Each fifth of us endures a depressive period in life. 100 million people represent 1.5% of our world population and leading experts assume that the estimated number of unreported cases is even higher than this. People [...]

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Posted in Attitudes&Perspectives on Feb 15th, 2010, 21:56 by haukeborow   

Effective Sequence Planning And Time Scheduling For Projects

January 28, 2010 Email This Post Email This Post Print This Post Print This Post

In the previous articles you’ve learnt something about the nature of projects and the management of them. I’ve told you that a project is always located in 3 dimensions: quality, resources and time. The project structure plan tells you what has to be done in your project in form of work packages. It defines the [...]

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How To Build A Project Structure Plan

January 21, 2010 Email This Post Email This Post Print This Post Print This Post

The project structure plan is the most important plan for your project. It is the basic document for the internal project communication in the project team because it is the basis for the project manager to assign work packages and to communicate them with the responsible team members. This increases the transparency of your project [...]

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Posted in Project Management on Jan 21st, 2010, 20:35 by haukeborow   

7 Basic Principles Of Effective Project Management

January 19, 2010 Email This Post Email This Post Print This Post Print This Post

Projects change the world we all live in. All great changes and achievements of our modern society were not thinkable without the definition of projects. Just have a look at all the beautiful and fascinating buildings, bridges and churches you can visit when you travel into foreign countries. Modern architecture gives us many wonderful and [...]

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Posted in Project Management on Jan 19th, 2010, 21:14 by haukeborow   

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